No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America

by Darnell L. Moore

Book Overview

From a leading journalist and activist comes a brave, beautifully wrought memoir.

When Darnell Moore was fourteen, three boys from his neighborhood tried to set him on fire. They cornered him while he was walking home from school, harassed him because they thought he was gay, and poured a jug of gasoline on him. He escaped, but just barely. It wasn't the last time he would face death.

Three decades later, Moore is an award-winning...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568589409
• ISBN13: 9781568589404
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: Bold Type Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.1"